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EXPLORING AMERICAN CAVES

Author: Franklin Folsom

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EXPLORING

AMERICAN CAVES

"Everything an amateur could want to know about caves and how to get acquainted with them."

Atlantic Monthly

Those looking for adventure and willing to go underground for it will find this book an enticing invitation to participate in one of the most exciting of modern sports. With a minimum of equipment, a modicum of curiosity, and a cave, anyone can engage in the rewarding pastime of spelunking.

In this complete guide, Franklin Folsom, a spelunker of long standing, has combined a wealth of historical and scientific information with indispensable practical advice for the novice .Special features include a directory of known American caves, a complete listing of local caving organizations, and a glossary of cavers' language. Comprehensive and entertaining, this book will he useful to the experienced spelunker for improving his skills and extending his subterranean "horizons."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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